The memorial service for Kada Scott, the 23-year-old East Mount Airy woman who was kidnapped and killed last month, will be open to the public, the family announced. The funeral …
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Sea Isle City’s Oar House Pub, known for giant decorative lobster, hits market for $7 million
by myphillyconnection 21 viewsThe owner of Sea Isle City's Oar House Pub, the bayside restaurant and music venue adorned with a jumbo lobster, has put the business on the market for $7 million. …
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Marty Small wins second term as Atlantic City mayor despite abuse allegations
by myphillyconnection 22 viewsAtlantic City Mayor Marty Small won reelection Tuesday despite allegations of child abuse against him that are slated to go to trial next month. Small, a Democrat, defeated Republican challenger …
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Philly food banks report long lines, meal shortages and a spike in donations amid SNAP ‘crisis’
by myphillyconnection 16 viewsAt the Everywhere Project's weekly outreach event at LOVE Park on Wednesday night, director Thomas Frey said about 400 people stood in line to get a hot meal for an …
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All three Pa. Supreme Court justices will return after retention vote victories
by myphillyconnection 14 viewsThree Pennsylvania Supreme Court justices – all originally elected to the court as Democrats – are projected to remain on bench of the state's top court following Tuesday's retention elections. …
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More than $365,000 in drugs headed from Kensington to Philly suburbs seized by investigators
by myphillyconnection 19 viewsA monthslong investigation targeting the movement of fentanyl between Kensington and the Philadelphia suburbs led to 94 arrests and the seizure of $365,000 in narcotics since September, the Pennsylvania Attorney …
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Hampton Inn staffers ratify new union contract; employees at 7 Center City hotels are working on expired deals
by myphillyconnection 12 viewsUnion workers at the Hampton Inn in Center City have ratified a new contract that was negotiated after a four-day strike last month. The workers will receive immediate raises of …
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City officials point residents to food aid resources amid SNAP pause
by myphillyconnection 16 viewsAs the status of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits remains in flux amid the government shutdown, Philadelphia officials have published a plan to try to connect affected residents, federal employees …
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Open Streets will return to Center City, closing blocks near Rittenhouse Square to cars on Dec. 7
by myphillyconnection 18 viewsThe Open Streets program is squeezing in one more event for 2025, and this one will include an icy instrument. Center City District will once again close select blocks near …
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South Jersey’s former Echelon Mall gets approval for redevelopment plan
by myphillyconnection 9 viewsA plan to redevelop the former Echelon Mall in Voorhees, where a fire last year left much of the property closed to the public, was approved last week by the …